Maoist, supporters surrender in Odisha’s Malkangiri

A Maoist carrying cash reward on his head along with over a hundred sympathisers today surrendered before the district police in Odisha’s Malkangiri district.

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The Red rebel identified as Mesha Muschhakki and over 100 villagers of Silakota village surrendered before Malkangiri police.

The 25-year-old was carrying Rs 1 lakh reward on him. Many cases, including murder, explosions and other violent acts, were registered against him in several police stations in the district. He was associated with Podia Dalam for over five years, police said.